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mircea_popescu: i am beginning to like these people with the "just look and you'll see" thing.
mircea_popescu: the original testnet was a pr exercise on satoshi's part, whether he realised it or not.
mircea_popescu: someone mining a lot on testnet would have actually caused some measurable delays
mircea_popescu: well wait until someone's trying to test anything to do with mining and zip him lol
mircea_popescu: a great piece of engineering, but not a novelty, not the fastest/biggest/powerfulest car
mircea_popescu: ThickAsThieves i think people kinda stopped caring about usb miners by now.
mircea_popescu: khalunis either kennyboy or else someone who sold out or didn't buy in but wants some actyion
mircea_popescu: pankkake so basically as it stands right now you win on that bet no matter what lol
mircea_popescu: pankkake yes. when a bet is accepted the site splits 0.1 btc or more on yes/no
mircea_popescu: pankkake i think ima put some btc on the no side myself.
mircea_popescu: i mean i get it, graham is dumb, his creations reek of stupid, sure. why fight strawmen for a living tho.
mircea_popescu: ThickAsThieves aww, it kinda sucks that the sa crew is stuck arguing against bitcoin on the basis of look what reddit said.
mircea_popescu: is the f bomb "fuck you and your ugly mother in the same stroke" ?
mircea_popescu: well they eat better than the average american at any rate.
mircea_popescu: and those are upstanding romanian citizens of teh rural medium, not homeless!
mircea_popescu: that was actually for teh local party, on the electoral trail.
mircea_popescu: anyway, i'll tell you the real scam. i just inserted into my tortured eve brain an implant
mircea_popescu: also unrelated the part where im mostly frugal, and have been making more than i can spend for years, and thus i have/had all sorts of partnerships etc.
mircea_popescu: i don't think i'm much of a role model. my shit works for me, but it has major requirements that are unlikely to feel comfortable to others.
mircea_popescu: right. so i guess you see the value in "you fucking idiot, your neighbour is fucking your wife to death and the house burned down"
mircea_popescu: "because when lord Neigbour paid his respects to your late wife he fainted and fell over the candles overturning them"
mircea_popescu: "unfortunately some stray sparks went from the roof of the house to the barn and it caught on fire"
mircea_popescu: halfway through trip calls home, asks butler how things are
mircea_popescu: sir john has to go to pas de calais on business. leaves butler clear isntructions to call if anything goes wrong.
mircea_popescu: not really. do you know the joke with "by the way your wife died" ?
mircea_popescu: believe it or not, bullshit is the largest cost to doing business.
mircea_popescu: benkay_ basically by being an unrelenting asshole, knowing more than anyone else in whatever field and people having enough sense to hire me rather than run themselves into the wall.
mircea_popescu: once the people start doing this in droves it'll be the fucking end of things.
mircea_popescu: pankkake this is actually the main threat bitcoin poses to the banking system
mircea_popescu: Duffer1 don't forget being in the right place at the right time
mircea_popescu: you and everyone else. sometimes i think im the only debt free sucker in the world.
mircea_popescu: the only students i know keeping house are my slavegirls.
mircea_popescu: contrary to what the fiat world believes, a much better solution all around.
mircea_popescu: ThickAsThieves this is what in fiat would be resolved by calls for "Regulation"
mircea_popescu: ThickAsThieves mpoe-pr thinks the gif's the best thing ever.
mircea_popescu: Rulother is that a picture of the aforementioned feelings ?
mircea_popescu: ThickAsThieves wasn't that smickles and resolved a while back ?